Architecture Courses (MArch)
Available courses for 2025-26 Academic Year
Note: Course descriptions, as well as a full program curriculum, can be found on the Toronto Met's Yeates School of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies Architecture webpage.
Course |
Course Status | Instructor |
Day/Time |
AR8101 - Studio in Critical Practice |
Core (1st Yr) |
Parente, Carlo Polo, Marco |
Mondays & Thursdays 9am - 12 p.m / 2 - 5 p.m. |
AR8102 - Seminar in Critical Practice |
Core (1st Yr) |
Polo, Marco |
Wednesdays 12 鈥� 3 p.m. |
AR8106 - Current Topics in Architectural Praxis |
Core (2nd Yr) |
Bird, James (Section 1) Victoria A.Ikede (Section 2)
|
(Section 1) Mondays (Section 2) Fridays |
AR8109 - Contemporary Architectural Theory |
Core (1st Yr) |
Farah, Leila |
Tuesdays 12 - 3 p.m. |
AR8214 - Heritage Conservation Theory and Practice |
Elective |
Giaimo, Joey |
Wednesdays 6 - 9 p.m. |
AR8220 - Sustainable Ratings Systems |
Elective |
Ruiz, Letzai |
Thursdays 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
AR8205 - The Architecture of Urban Housing |
Elective |
Raynor, Robert |
Tuesdays 6 - 9 p.m. |
| AR8220 - Sustainable Ratings Systems | Elective | Ruiz, Letzai |
Thursdays 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
| AR8209 - Advanced Design Methods | Elective | Tholen, Mark | Mondays 9 a.m. - 12 p.m. |
Course |
Course Status | Instructor |
Day/Time |
AR8103 - Studio in Collaborative Practice |
Core |
Julia Jamrozik Tura Cousins Wilson |
Mo & Th 9:00-12:00, 2:00-5:00 |
AR8104 - Seminar in Contemporary and Future Practice |
Core |
Jennifer Esposito |
We 3:00-6:00 |
AR8110 - Thesis and Design Research |
Core |
John Cirka |
We 9:00-12:00 |
| Course | Course Status | Instructor | Day/Time |
| AR8203 - Architectural Writing | Elective | Stefan Novakovic | Tu & Th 4:00-7:00 pm May 4-June 22 |
| AR8231 - Data Drawing: Medium of Representation | Elective | Nova Tayona | Wed 6:00-9:00pm (May - August) |
Students select electives during their spring term each year. Available electives are for example:
- AR8201 Advanced Construction Case Studies
- AR8202 Architectural Theory Since 1968
- AR8203 Architectural Writing
- AR8204 Architecture in Public Policy
- AR8205 The Architecture of Urban Housing
- AR8211 Ecology
- AR8212 Fire Safety in the Built Environment
- AR8213 Glass in Architecture
- AR8214 Heritage Conservation Theory and Practice
- AR8215 How Buildings Work
- AR8216 Landscape and Ecological Design
- AR8217 Landscape Design, Theory, and Application
- AR8218 Performance Modeling
- AR8219 The Small Building
- AR8220 Sustainable Ratings Systems
- AR8221 Architectural Representation
- AR8206 Canadian Architecture Since 1945
- AR8207 Contemporary Theories of Urbanism
- AR8208 Creating Space Simulation
- AR8209 Advanced Design Methods
- AR8210 Digital Tools
- AR8222 Sustainable Housing Design
- AR8223 Building Management System
- AR8224 Designing the Productive City
- AR8225 Globalization and Construction
- AR8226 Directed Studies in Canadian Construction
- AR8227 Minimal Housing
- AR8228 Research Seminar: Global Communities
- AR8229 Research Seminar: Emerging Technologies
- AR8230 Research Seminar: Sustainable Design
- AR8231 Special Topics: Architecture
Disclaimer: Above times/days may change. Course space availability cannot be guaranteed upon registration.
Notes:
- Open enrollment for Spring 2026 starts April 14th, 2026
- All significant dates and deadlines can be found on the Yeates School of Graduate Studies website.
- Course substitution forms are now online. Please check email sent from Program Administrator.